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Accidents - Other fireplaces - 0-5 years old - Year 2003 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 30
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Date: 12/14/2003Age: 1 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other fireplaces, Chimneys
MOM WANTS PT CHECK FOR CO EXPOSURE, IN HOUSE WHERE CHIMNEY WAS BLOCKEDA ND SMOKE CAME OUT FIREPLACE, NO SYMPTOMS OF CO UNK FIRE DT INVOLVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2003Age: 9 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other fireplaces, Other furnaces
POSSIBLE CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE, FIREPLACE RUNNING AND FURNACE NOT RU NNING CORRECTLY; POSSIBLE CO EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2003Age: 8 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Other fireplaces
ADMITTED AFTER INGESTING SOOT FROM FIREPLACE DX: TO OR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/07/2003Age: 2 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other fireplaces, Carbon monoxide detectors
CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTOR ALARMED FROM BURNING LOG IN FIREPLACE IN BAS EDMENT AT HOME WITH TRAPPED FLU LAST NIGHT; CO EXPOSURE, FD PRESENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Other fireplaces
PATIENT EXPOSED TO SMOKE FROM FIRE IN HOUSE, STARTED IN FIREPLACE WHEN FLU WAS CLOSED AT GRANDMOTHER'S, COUGH; SMOKE EXPOSURE, FB NOT MENTIONE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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